2010 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT (3.4 Mo) - Groupe Casino

31 DECEMBER 2010Share Capital and Share Ownership2Between 1 January 2010 and 31 January 2011, the following shareholders disclosed a notifiable interest to the AMF:ShareholderDate ofdisclosureDirectionNumber of sharesand voting rights disclosed% of the sharecapital (1)% of votingrights (1)AMFreferenceRallye 19 May 2010 Increase 17,251,915 32,801,188 15.63 20.20 210C0441Rallye 19 Nov. 2010 Decrease 14,186,476 28,372,952 12.83 17.61 210C1207(1) Based on information provided by the Company pursuant to article L. 233-8 of the French Commercial Code (Code de commerce) and article L. 223-16 of the AMF’s General Rules andRegulations on the date of disclosure. However, the total number of voting rights published monthly is calculated, in compliance with article L. 223-11 of the AMF’s General Rules andRegulations, on the basis of all the shares carrying voting rights, including shares held in treasury, whose voting rights may not be exercised in Annual General Meetings.As of 31 December 2010, 9,687,738 shares had been pledged by their holders. The table below shows details of shares pledged by theRallye Group to secure various credit facilities:BeneficiaryDate of initialpledgeExpiry dateConditions forrelease of pledgeNumber of sharespledged% share capitalpledgedRabobank July 2007 July 2012(1)2,706,453 2.45Crédit Agricole d’Ile-de-France (2) February 2009 February 2014(1)2,075,147 1.88Deutsche Bank October 2006 October 2011(1)1,799,557 1.63HSBC June 2007 June 2012(1)1,799,557 1.63Bayerische Landesbank January 2007 January 2012(1)890,289 0.80Other banks (2) December 2006 March 2014(1)373,909 0.34TOTAL 9,644,912 8.73(1) On repayment or maturity of the facility.(2) Initial pledge date and expiry date are the earliest and latest respectively for credit facilities currently in place.To the best of the Company’s knowledge, there are no shareholderpacts involving the Company’s shares.As of 31 December 2010, Casino shares held directly by membersof the Board of Directors represented 0.011% of the share capitaland 0.012% of the voting rights in annual meetings. As of the samedate, 48.49% of the share capital and 60.39% of the voting rightswere controlled directly or indirectly by these members.As of 31 January 2011, Casino shares held directly by members ofthe Board of Directors represented 0.011% of the share capital and0.012% of the voting rights in annual meetings. As of the same date,48.49% of the share capital and 60.44% of the voting rights werecontrolled directly or indirectly by these members.The following table presents transactions disclosed to the Company by directors and related parties from 1 January 2010 to 31 January2011:DateShareholderPurchase/saleNumber ofinstrumentsAmount(in €)4 March 2010 David de Rothschild – Director Purchase 292 17,614.354 Nov. 2010 Matignon Sablons, company related to Foncière Euris, Director Sale 3,741,080 254,393,440.004 Nov. 2010 Cobivia, company related to Foncière Euris, Director Purchase 3,741,080 254,393,440.0019 Nov. 2010 Rallye S.A., company related to Foncière Euris, Director Sale 3,065,439 212,128,378.8019 Nov. 2010 Matignon Sablons, company related to Foncière Euris, Director Purchase 3,065,439 212,128,378.80Registration Document 2010 | Casino Group39